Table of Contents Alcohol and Epilepsy. Is It Ever Safe? Can I Drink Alcohol When I Have Epilepsy? What Is the Risk of Mixing Epilepsy and Alcohol? Is It Safe to Drink Alcohol With My Epilepsy Medication? Can Alcohol Cause Seizures in People Who Don’t Have Epilepsy? References Epilepsy and Alcohol. Is It Ever Safe? […]
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Menopause and Addiction: Understanding the Link with Alcohol and Drugs
Many women in Ireland going through menopause experience emotional and physical symptoms that can be difficult to manage, from low mood and anxiety to poor sleep and brain fog. For some, these challenges can lead to unhealthy coping mechanisms, such as drinking alcohol more frequently or using medication or drugs to get through the day. […]
Working from Home and Alcohol Addiction
Remote Working – A Ticking Time Bomb for Addiction The Royal College of Physicians recently reported that around 8 million people in the UK have been drinking up to 50 units a week since the start of the pandemic in January 2020. Occupational Health specialist Dr Mike McCann, a Director at Castle Craig Hospital highlights […]
6 Serious Effects of Drug Addiction on Family Members
Drug use not only affects the person from mind to body, but it also puts a strain on those closest to them. Family members may experience shame, anger, fear, or self-blame if their loved one uses drugs. The extent of the effect also depends on how long the drugs have been in their life. Drug […]